Air Transport Interiors & Connectivity
Jul 23, 2020
As airlines explore many strategies to navigate the ongoing COVID-19 new reality, Qatar Airways Group CEO Akbar Al Baker believes it is inside the cabin that ultimately makes the difference in boosting passenger confidence to fly again.
Jul 15, 2020
Despite the financial impact many airlines are facing as a result of COVID-19, many industry players agree that adopting digital and connected…
Jul 02, 2020
The global COVID-19 pandemic—which has wreaked havoc with the plans of millions of travelers—has also created severe knock-on effects for airlines and cabin interior manufacturers. Even though more than half of the world’s passenger fleets are back in service, it is clear the airline industry is not likely to recover fully for at least two to three years.
Jul 01, 2020
As the aviation industry searches for ways to make passengers feel safer in the COVID-19 environment, one innovation company is looking beyond cabin hygiene and new seat designs with barriers.
Jul 01, 2020
Acro Aircraft Seating CEO Neil Cairns joined the company March 9, just as the world was bracing for the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the face of a rapidly changing industry, Acro is working to identify cost-effective and sustainable changes to seating design and development.
May 23, 2023
Accidents are becoming more survivable, meaning regulators are doing their jobs, but finding additional improvements has become more challenging.
May 16, 2023
Hawaiian Airlines has unveiled its Boeing 787-9 interior and new class of premium service—the Leihōkū Suites, in partnership with Adient Aerospace.
May 12, 2023
Passengers say they care about the environmental effects of flying, but don’t seem willing to change their behavior.
May 10, 2023
Economy passengers on ultra-long-haul flights will have an option to at least lie down for part of the trip on Air New Zealand's Skynest bunk beds.
May 08, 2023
Charter operator JSX said May 8 that it has completed installing the SpaceX Starlink inflight connectivity system across its fleet of 40 Embraer regional jets.
May 08, 2023
China’s ministry of industry and information technology has given China Mobile the green light to conduct tests of 5G air to ground (5G ATG).
May 04, 2023
The Arabian Travel Market in Dubai provided the perfect venue for Dubai-based LCC flydubai and SkyTeam alliance member Saudia to unveil new business cabins.
May 01, 2023
Etihad Airways revealed the new interior for its Boeing 787 Dreamliners that will join the fleet in the 2023 third quarter.